AdvertisementHouse Democrats Pledge Passage Of Expanded Gun Background Checks BillJanuary 08, 2019Susan DavisfacebookEmailHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., holds a press conference with former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, left, and Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., to introduce legislation on expanding background checks for gun sales at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., Tuesday. (AFP/Getty Images)